‘Fight for life’ by mothers whose daughters still hostages in Gaza
Simona Steinbrecher holds up two images of her daughter, Doron. One shows a young woman with twinkling eyes and a big smile. The other, from a video distributed by Hamas 107 ...
In State of the Union, Biden to sharpen contrast with Trump
U.S. President Joe Biden will use his fourth State of the Union address on Thursday night to sharpen distinctions between him and Republican opponent Donald Trump, tout the country’...
Fire on old ship in Limassol put out
A fire broke out on a boat in the Karnagio area in Limassol on Thursday that was extinguished before spreading to other vessels and structures in the area.
Fire service ...
Medical unions reject Okypy proposal on labour agreements
A proposal put forth by the State Health Services (Okypy) on collective agreements is set to be rejected once again by unions, it emerged on Thursday.
The disagreements between Okypy ...
Von der Leyen wins backing to lead EU for 5 more years
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Thursday won the backing of the EU’s leading political group, the centre-right European People’s Party, to head the bloc’s ...
TEDx Talk is coming to Limassol to Inspire Change and Celebrate Local Legends
TEDx Talk is coming to Limassol to Inspire Change and Celebrate Local Legends Limassol, Cyprus – 26th February 2024 – TEDxMolos is thrilled to announce its inaugural event, themed “Local Legends: From Passion ...
Cyprus tourism minister upbeat about German market
Cyprus’ Deputy Minister of Tourism Kostas Koumis on Thursday expressed optimism about the German tourist market, despite the ongoing challenges in the aviation sector, and the overall negative economic climate ...
Lidl launches UEFA EURO 2024 campaign for kids
Lidl, Official Partner of UEFA EURO 2024TM, announces the Lidl Kids Team programme, a campaign to give over 1,100 children Europe-wide the chance to be an official UEFA EURO 2024 player escort.
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The rebirth of luxury hospitality
The Thalassa Boutique Hotel & Spa welcomes guests to a new era of elegance finds SARA DOUEDARI
The Paphos-based coastal Thalassa Boutique Hotel & Spa is set to redefine the ...
Egypt secures IMF deal after pound plunge, bumper rate hike
Egypt secured an expanded $8 billion deal on Wednesday with the International Monetary Fund, hours after the central bank unshackled its currency and delivered a 600 basis points rate hike in a ...
Bitcoin (BTC) closes in on all-time high, Stacks (STX) and NuggetRush (NUGX) set for explosive rally
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The price of Bitcoin (BTC) crossed $68,000, with crypto experts forecasting a new ATH ahead of the halving.
Amidst the surge in interest for Bitcoin DeFi projects, Stacks (STX) looks ...
Keve launches diversity management training programme
The Cyprus Chamber of Commerce & Industry (Keve) announced on Thursday that it is set to host a seminar on “Managing Diversity and Conflict Negotiation”, in what is being described ...
Police search for attackers of Chlorakas couple
A couple was attacked by two hooded men in Chlorakas village in Paphos, police said on Thursday.
The 51-year-old male victim recounted that he and his wife were at their ...
Local tourism board promoting Paphos in Berlin
The Paphos Regional Tourism Board (Etap), along with several hoteliers from the district, actively took part in the ITB Berlin International Tourism Exhibition from March 4 to March 7, 2024, according to an ...
Six years in jail for cannabis smuggler
A 24-year-old woman was sentenced to six years in prison on Thursday after having been found guilty of importing 7.9 kilograms of cannabis into Cyprus.
She pled guilty to charges of ...
Von der Leyen ‘so proud’ of Christodoulides over Gaza aid corridor (Update 2)
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on Thursday she is “so proud” of President Nikos Christodoulides for his efforts to create a maritime humanitarian aid corridor between Cyprus ...
Solana close to 2-year high, this AI crypto is on a dream presale run
The crypto market is currently witnessing a significant uptrend, with Bitcoin leading the charge. However, it’s Solana that has taken the spotlight, reaching a 22-month high and edging closer ...
Cyprus and Pakistan to sign MoU on higher education
The possibility of enhancing cooperation between Cyprus and Pakistan in the field of higher education was discussed during a meeting on Thursday between Education Minister Athena Michaelidou and the High ...
Stacks (STX) and Aptos (APT) battle severe price fluctuations as Pullix (PLX) registers almost $3M TVL in a day
Despite undergoing a bull run driven by the recent spike in Bitcoin’s price, fluctuations and daily volatility are still a strong influence in the crypto market. Notably, Stacks (STX) ...
Reflect Festival will unite 10,000 EMEA doers in Limassol’s Kolla Factory this May
Cyprus’ flagship technology event is returning to Limassol for the 7th time, with a string of new features and a brand-new location.
Reflect Festival will take place on May 30-31 ...
Teachers to strike over minister’s failure to take a ‘clear stance’
Teachers from the education ministry’s support programmes are to go on strike on March 21, their branches at Sek and Peo trade unions, announced on Thursday.
“She [Education Minister Athena ...
President expected to pardon grandfather who shot cable thief (updated)
President Nikos Christodoulides on Thursday is set to grant a pardon to the 82-year-old grandfather who was jailed the previous day for shooting an attempted thief.
The man had been ...
Woman accused of money laundering remanded (Update 2)
A 31-year-old Ukrainian woman who is accused of transferring a total of €8 million to Cyprus in recent months appeared before the Larnaca district court on Thursday and was ordered to ...
Oil prices hold gains on upbeat trade data
Oil prices held steady on Thursday, holding onto overnight gains after upbeat Chinese trade data and after US data showed a smaller-than-expected rise in crude inventories and large draws in ...